Mel Gibson
- Acting
- January 3, 1956 · Peekskill, New York, USA
Biography
Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson (born January 3, 1956) is an actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Born in Peekskill, New York, Gibson moved with his parents to Sydney, Australia when he was 12 years old and later studied acting at the Australian National Institute of Dramatic Art. After appearing in the "Mad Max" and "Lethal Weapon" series, Gibson went on to direct and star in the Academy Award-winning "Braveheart" (1995). In 2004, he directed and produced "The Passion of the Christ," a controversial yet successful film portraying the last hours in the life of Jesus Christ.
Known for
Filmography
- The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two · Director, Producer
- The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One · Writer, Director
- Hunting Season · Bowdrie
- Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich · Self
- Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller · Self
- Being Bo Widerberg · Self
- It’s a Mad Max World · Self
- Flight Risk · Director, Producer
- Monster Summer · Gene Carruthers
- Boneyard · Agent Petrovick
- Desperation Road · Mitchell Gaines
- The Continental: From the World of John Wick · Cormac O'Connor
- Sound of Freedom · Executive producer
- Confidential Informant · Kevin Hickey
- On the Line · Elvis Cooney, Executive producer
- Bandit · Tommy
- Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul · Self
- Hot Seat · Wallace Reed
- Father Stu · Bill Long
- Agent Game · Olsen
- Panama · Stark
- Last Looks · Alastair Pinch
- Dangerous · Dr. Alderwood
- Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy · Self
- Boss Level · Colonel Clive Ventor
- Fatman · Chris
- Force of Nature · Ray
- The Professor and the Madman · James Murray, Producer
- Dragged Across Concrete · Brett Ridgeman
- Air Strike · Creative Producer
- Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies · Self
- Daddy's Home 2 · Kurt
- Steve McQueen: American Icon · Self
- The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' · Self
- Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' · Self
- Hacksaw Ridge · Director
- Blood Father · John Link
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter · Self
- The Madness of Max · Self
- The Making of The Expendables 3 · Self
- Stonehearst Asylum · Producer
- The Expendables 3 · Conrad Stonebanks
- Machete Kills · Voz
- Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot · Self
- Casting By · Self
- Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon' · Self
- Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ · Self
- Get the Gringo · Driver, Producer
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen · (archive footage)
- Discovering Hamlet · Hamlet (archive footage)
- The Beaver · Walter Black
- Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon · Self
- Edge of Darkness · Craven
- The Jay Leno Show · Self
- Apocalypto Now · Self
- Another Day In Paradise · Producer
- Carrier · Producer
- The Last Trimate · Narrator
- Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart' · Self, Thanks
- The Graham Norton Show · Self
- By His Wounds We Are Healed: Making 'The Passion of the Christ'
- Apocalypto · Director, Producer
- Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man · Producer
- Who Killed the Electric Car? · Self
- Entrenched: The Making of Gallipoli · Self
- Clubhouse · Producer
- Complete Savages · Officer Cox, Director
- Paparazzi · Anger Management Therapy Patient (uncredited), Producer
- Evel Knievel · Executive producer
- The Big Question · Self
- The Passion of the Christ · Director, Producer
- ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion · Self
- The Singing Detective · Dr. Gibbon, Producer
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show · Self
- Declaration of Independence · Self
- Making 'Signs' · Self / Rev. Graham Hess
- We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right · Self
- Signs · Graham Hess
- We Were Soldiers · Lt. Col. Hal Moore
- Mad Max: Film Phenomenon